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John Landis

Birthday: Aug 03, 1950
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
John Landis (born August 3, 1950) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. He is known for his comedies, his horror films, and his music videos with singer Michael Jackson.

Known for

Trading Places
Trading Places (1983)
7.22
Director
Once Upon a Time in the West
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
8.29
Stunts
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
5.72
Jake's Friend
Beverly Hills Cop III
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
5.88
Director
Coming to America
Coming to America (1988)
6.88
Director
Clue
Clue (1985)
7.23
Executive Producer
An American Werewolf in London
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
7.4
Screenplay
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
6.47
Producer
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As an actor

I Am Alfred Hitchcock
I Am Alfred Hitchcock (2021)
Self
Belushi
Belushi (2020)
Self (archive footage)
The Body
The Body (2018)
Man in Bathroom
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen (2018)
Self
Tales of Halloween
Tales of Halloween (2015)
Jebediah Rex
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex (2015)
Self
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon (2015)
Self / Film Director
Out of Print
Out of Print (2014)
Self
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Movie crew

I Hate Kids
I Hate Kids (2019)
Executive Producer
Some Guy Who Kills People
Some Guy Who Kills People (2011)
Executive Producer
Burke & Hare
Burke & Hare (2010)
Director
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)
Producer
Family
Family (2006)
Director
Blues Brothers 2000
Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
Producer
An American Werewolf in Paris
An American Werewolf in Paris (1997)
Characters
Beverly Hills Cop III
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
Director
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